Summerland police want the public's help in identifying a suspicious man who approached a young girl at Dale Meadows Park.
The incident allegedly occurred before 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 27, when the man approached the girl and asked her to leave with him.
The child declined and the suspect left as the child’s mother approached.
The suspect departed in a newer red hatchback vehicle of an unknown make and model.
RCMP describe the suspect as an older Caucasian man, possibly in his 60s, with long and straggly white hair.
He was seen wearing a black windbreaker jacket and a hat with red on it.
He also had a large dog with him.
If you see someone matching that description or may be able to identify the suspect, please call the Summerland RCMP at 250-494-7416 or Crime Stoppers at 1(800) 222-8477.